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Uchitel Publishing House is one of the biggest regional publishing houses in Russia. According to the journal “Knizhnoe Delo” it ranks 23rd in all-Russian rating and 2nd among non-capital publishing houses.

General Information
The publishing house was founded in 1989. “Uchitel” Publishing House specializes in producing educational and methodical literature. It offers a wide range of educational and methodical literature, visual aids and multimedia in all subjects and for all types of educational organizations, organizations of preschool and additional education. “Uchitel” produces more than 40 new books and 8-10 multimedia products monthly. At present there are around 3000 aids in more tan 80 series on offer.

The publications are distributed through wholesale and retail trade, dealers and book stores. There is a special department “Books by Post” - one can order aids from the catalogue and cash them on delivery. At present it is also convenient to order the publications at the internet-store

Publishing activities

 * Literature for the authorities of educational organizations
 * Literature for school education
 * Literature for primary, secondary schools.
 * Special literature (for psychologists, speech therapists and pathologists etc)

Scientific Activities
The scientific department of the publishing house was founded more than 20 years ago and has been increasing its efficiency and professional competence ever since. The main responsibilities of the department include a prepress preparation and the production of scientific theoretical publ;ications (monographies, journals, almanachs) both in Russian and in English. Original articles with the results of theoretical and practical researches in various fields of modern science, as well as academic discussions, reviews are published on the regular basis. Publications in English:
 * Social Evolution & History
 * Journal of Globalization Studies
 * Hierarchy and Power in the History of Civilizations
 * The Early State, Its Alternatives and Analogues

The head of the department is L.E. Grinin, PhD, the author of 220 scientific articles, including 18 monographies, who is a member of editorial boards of several scientific journals historical, philosophical and interdisciplinary orientation.